By Alexis Romero
President Duterte is mobbed by members and officials of the League of Provinces and League of Cities of the Philippines after delivering his speech at the Heroes' Hall at Malacañan on Wednesday evening, July 27, 2016. PPD/Kiwi Bulaclac,...

By Rosette Adel
The Land Transportation Franchise and Regulatory Board on Thursday issued a resolution allowing drivers of suspended ride-sharing company Uber Systems Inc. to operate under two other transport network companies. File photo
MANILA, Phili...

The Bureau of Immigration on Thursday announced that it would issue visa upon arrival to Chinese Nationals as part of its drive to draw more tourists and investors to the country. File photo
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration on Thursday...

By Patricia Lourdes Viray
Judy Taguiwalo is the third appointee of President Rodrigo Duterte to be rejected by the congressional Commission on Appointments. STAR/Mong Pintolo, file
MANILA, Philippines — Former Social Welfare and Development Secretary...

By Rosette Adel
In this July 2016 file photo, police probers gather evidence near the bodies of two alleged drug pushers killed in Quiapo, Manila. THE STAR/Joven Cagande
MANILA, Philippines — The Malacañang on Thursday assured the public that the r...

In this Sept. 6, 2016 photo, policemen check the gun recovered from one of two unidentified drug suspects after they were shot dead by police as they tried to evade a checkpoint in Quezon City, Philippines. Within 11 hours from Aug. 16 to Aug. 17, 2017,...

By Audrey Morallo
In this Sept. 5, 2016 photo, police inspect the site where alleged drug user Marcelo Salvador was shot dead by unidentified men in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines. Drug dealers and drug addicts, were being shot by police or slai...

By Ding Cervantes and Sheila Crisostomo
Broiler raisers eat chicken and eggs during a press conference in Quezon City yesterday to show that not all poultry products in the country are affected by avian flu. MICHAEL VARCAS
SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga , Phi...

By Jaime Laude
MANILA, Philippines - For their respective roles in the government’s continued anti-insurgency and anti-terrorism campaign in Mindanao, an enlisted Army personnel and two middle-grade officers were selected by the Metrobank Foundatio...